We were thrilled to welcome Emily Richards back to the Petits Chefs kitchen lab again this week. Emily is a Professional Home Economist with over 20 years’ experience working in the food industry. If you were a regular viewer of Canadian Living Cooks on Food Network you might recognise Emily! This week was her TENTH […]
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Les Petits Chefs make Persian Watermelon Salad with Shayma Saadat
This week, the Petits Chefs were lucky enough to work with Shayma Saadat again. We’ve worked with Shayma a few times before – she’s taught the boys to make Afghan dumplings, we’ve made Saffron Potato Fritters and last spring we made potato “cutlets” in the Pakistani manner. Shayma is a food writer, cookery teacher, and […]
In the French kitchen with kids: Le café gourmand
It was a bit of a banner day in cooking club this week – first of all, the boys welcomed a Grade 7 boy and his dad into the club (“Cook with Les Petits Chefs” was an item to bid on at last year’s holiday market at school and we’ve been waiting for an appropriate […]
Les Petits Chefs make Jamie Oliver’s veggie chili
This week, the Petits Chefs made Jamie Oliver‘s #5DayVeggie Challenge Veggie Chili with Sweet Potatoes, Peppers and Beans. Sounds delish, right? And what kid wouldn’t like a bowl of that topped with sour cream, guacamole or avocado and tortilla chips? Actually, if I’m being honest, this was a little bit of a hard sell for […]
Les Petits Chefs cater a dinner!
This week, the Petits Chefs did something a little different – we catered a dinner for 6 using recipes from In the French kitchen with kids! We cooked 7 (!) dishes from the book and served a family from the school who had bid on the opportunity in a silent auction at last year’s school […]
Les Petits Chefs visit Nadège
It’s a GREAT Monday in cooking club when you get to have a macaron masterclass with Nadège! For those of you not familiar with the Toronto food scene, Nadège Nourian is the chef and owner of Nadège Patisserie. She was born in Lyon, France, and is a fourth generation pastry chef. She’s worked alongside Meilleur […]
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